This sounds like a good use case! I'm considering cloud desktop at work right now for something similarish. We have a fat pile of data and want to let people u

This sounds like a good use case! I'm considering cloud desktop at work right now for something similarish. We have a fat pile of data and want to let people use the data. If we give them VMs on the same network as the data (with super high bandwidth and CPU amd GPU), they can manipulate the data quickly.